Marie-Louise Jensen
Smuggler’s Kiss
Set in the Georgian period, the story centres around wealthy 15-year-old Isabelle, who finds her circumstances dramatically changed and, in…
The Girl in the Mask
Sophia is an intelligent, energetic girl who reads Aphra Behn’s plays, rides horses and is a crack shot. She also…
Sigrun’s Secret
Sigrun’s Secret is a good read, particularly suitable for 12+ girls. Set in the Viking era, it focuses closely on…
Between Two Seas
Marianne begins her story in Grimsby in a world of poverty, cruelty and illness. The victim of bullies, Marianne, is…
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